First coronavirus case at EU council before ministers’ emergency meetings

General view of the main entrance of European Defence Agency headquarters in Brussels, Belgium March 4, 2020. REUTERS/Yves Herman

BRUSSELS (Reuters) – A first case of coronavirus has been detected among staff at the Council of the European Union, a spokesman said on Wednesday, as ministers of the bloc’s 27 member states were to hold emergency meetings there. The spokesman of the Council, which hosts ministerial meetings and EU summits and has a staff […]

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